Lindberghs On Little Isle Off Kamchatka
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh plan a 350 mile flight from Karaginski to Petropavlovsk at 6 AM local time. Earlier they completed a perilous cross Bering Sea flight from Nome to Karaginski Island, landing at 1:49 AM EST, joining a historic Pacific crossing.
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Tokio
Charles A. Lindbergh
Karaginski
Siberia
Petropavlovsk
Ochishi
San Francisco
Bering Sea
Karaginski Island
Kamchatka Peninsula
Navy Radio
Atlantic Ocean
United States
Europe
Asia
Pacific Ocean
Nome
Ochiish
Lindbergh
St. Paul Island
Lindberghs
Alaska
Washington
Takic
Witgenstein Point
Francis Johnston Leaves Hospital
Francis Johnston, injured when the car he rode in overturned, was discharged from Indiana Hospital yesterday. His companion, Richard Lawrence, was killed in the accident in Washington, D. C., Wednesday evening.
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Francis Johnson
Richard Lawrence
Washington, D. C
Indiana Hospital
Rowland Couple Congratulated on Birth of Daughter
Mr and Mrs R F Rowland of 1882 School Street receive congratulations after the birth of a fine girl at Indiana Hospital this morning. Both mother and baby are said to be progressing well.
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R. F. Rowland
School Street
Indiana Hospital
Tax-Justice League Formed At Portage
A meeting of Portage Cambria county taxpayers assembled in the High School building on Thursday evening and organized a Tax-Justice league with Mr H B Lydick of Indiana as speaker.
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Tax-Justice League
Portage
Cambria County
Jin Iheigh
H. 8. Lydick
Indiana
Irish Great For Fighting Irish Great For Fighting
A group of armed men attacked near Rich Hill County Armagh destroying track on the Great Northern Railway. A freight engine toppled an embankment blocking trains, amid planned AOH demonstrations. no casualties reported. Authorities suspect retaliation for clashes at Coote Hill where Republicans opposed Orangemen.
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Belfast
Ireland
Great Northern Railway
Rich Hill
County Armagh
Armagh
Order of Hibernians
Coote Hill
Aviator Crashes Into Lady's Boudoir in Toledo
William J. Mulqueeney a 29 year old Detroit aviator survived a crash over Toledo when his stalled motor forced a landing on a suburban roof. The plane and roof collapsed sending Mulqueeney into Mrs. D. H. Ray's dining room. He sustained head cuts while Mrs. Ray was dining at the moment of impact.
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Toledo
William J. Mulqueney
Detroit
Milady
Mulqueeney
Cleveland
Mulqueeny
D. H. Ray
Tenth annual Cambria County Firemen convention set for next week
Residents of Clymer and the Cambria County and Vicinity Volunteer Firemen's Association prepare for the tenth annual convention next Wednesday and Thursday. A full program of events includes general sessions, parade and social demonstrations with hours counted by the minute. Hundreds of volunteers and many families are expected, with business and residential decorations signaling the event as the year’s standout. Officers directing the convention are H. H. Hetrick, Clymer, president. J. R. Musser, first vice president. M. F. Durkin, second vice president. A. F. Baker, secretary. M. L. Buck, treasurer. Member companies include Barnesboro, Ebensburg, Carrolltown, Nanty-Glo, Conemaugh, Scalp Level, Lilly, Spangler, Portage, Hastings, Gallitzin, Cresson, South Fork, Clymer, Patton, Franklin, Lorian Boro, Wintondale and Creston Relief Association.
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Clymer
Fire Department
Cambria County and Vicinity Volunteer Firemen’s Association
H. H. Hetrick
J. R. Musser
M. F. Durkin
Brandon Held for Breaking and Entering
Brandon Held of Bolivar was charged by County Detective Harry Koozer with breaking and entering and larceny. He was held for court and committed to jail in default of bail after a hearing before Squire D C Douds. He allegedly forced entry into Bert Findlay home in Brushvalley township and stole guns, sheets and hunting tags valued at over 500 dollars. Clues leading to his arrest were developed by Detective Koozer and Constables Irvin and Spires.
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Willis Brandon
Bolivar
Harry Koozer
Squire D. C. Douds
Brushvalley Township
Brandon
Bert Findlay
Koozer
J. Clair Irvin
W. G. Spires
Walker to Speak on Public Utilities August 18
John M. Walker counsel to Governor Pinchot will speak in the Indiana court room at 8 p m Tuesday on public utility regulations. Hon J Elder Peeler will preside. Walker is touring adjacent counties and requests borough and time organization representatives attend the gathering.
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John M. Walker
Pinchot
Indiana
J. Elder Peeler
Walker
Fire injures three in Tarentum department store blaze
A two story Tarentum fire destroyed Nevins Department store and Hollander Furniture Co today causing about 75000 in damage. Fire started on the Nevins first floor from crossed electric wires. Fire Chief Hazlett said flames forced the McMasters family on the second floor to flee.
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Tarentum
Nevins Department
Hollander Furniture Company
Nevins
Hazlett
Harry McMasters
Federal water survey ends for district officials return home
County health officers Iddo M. Lewis of Marchand and J Hadley of Punxsutawney completed their Federal water survey duties in the district and have returned home. Lewis will resume duties in Indiana county and Hadley in Jefferson county.
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Iddo M. Lewis
Marchand
J. Hadley
Punxsutawney
Mr. Lewis
Indiana County
Hadley
Jefferson County
Tabor Sunday message condemns wealth gaps and calls for unemployment relief
The Federal Council of Churches in its Tabor Sunday message denounces the stark contrast between corporate dividends and a 20 percent drop in factory payrolls in 1980. It notes millions unemployed seeking aid from churches and relief institutions and urges protections like unemployment insurance.
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New York
Federal Council of Churches
Kentucky Folks Conclude Visit By Gregory Family
Mr and Mrs Josiah Gregory and their children Harold and Ruth left East School street after a visit with Mrs Gregorys sister Mrs J C Martin They plan Harold Gregory will enter Tennessee Military Institute at Sweetwater Tennessee next fall
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Josiah Gregory
Harold
Miss Ruth
Auto Traffic Hazards Near Moore Hotel In Indiana
Local readers warn of daily minor crashes near the Moore Hotel as a large bus parks on the north side of Philadelphia street. From the west, the bus extends far into Eighth street, blocking sight lines for southbound and westbound drivers. Calls arise for a safer parking location and clearer responsibility in case of a serious crash.
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Indiana
Moore Hotel
Philadelphia Street
Eighth Street
Insane father attacks family in Pittsburgh home
Elmer Richards, 63, after dreaming of a world mission to kill, beat his son with a flatiron and threatened the rest of his family in East Liberty. Police used tear gas to subdue him. son Richard 24, in critical condition. Richards, released from an asylum 13 years earlier, claimed he was the devil during the episode.
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Pittsburgh
Elmer Richards
East Liberty
Richards
Robert Bovard
Richard
Bovard
Insane Asylum
Ethel
Walter
Alke
Indiana mass meeting invites candidates and voters
Indiana county candidates and all voters are cordially invited to attend a mass meeting in the Court House Monday evening August 17 at 8 00 o clock. The meeting is sponsored by the Indiana branch of the National Association for the Advancement of the colored people.
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Indiana County
Court House
Indiana
The
National Association For the Advancement of the Colored People
Predatory Animal Bounties List In Indiana County
A July bounty report lists payments for predatory animals in Indiana county. Gray Fox totals include 3 and 56 payments, Weasel totals 82 and 1,065, with overall sums of 314 and 1,304 dollars respectively. The note directs to be at the Airport Sunday after noon.
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Indiana County
Got What Was Coming to Her Says Ruth Jayne's Mother
Ruth Jayne's mother declares her daughter shot the appealing New Jersey senator, remarking sympathy lost for the social secretary figure. The report highlights public backlash and a dramatic political figure involved in a violent incident.
Ruth Jayne case shocks New York social circle
Ruth Jayne a 27 year old self styled social secretary to State Senator Roy T Yates 36 of Paterson N J was found wounded by a bullet in her upper West Side apartment. Her mother Mrs Hannan Crammer now ill in Media Pa said she got what was coming. The mother claimed Yates claimed to be single and paid 113 monthly rent plus 100 monthly allowance for Ruth.
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New York
Ruth Jayne
Roy.t. Yates
Paterson
N. J
Ruth
Hannan Crammer
United Press
Media
Senator Yates
Upper West Side
Jayne
Yates
Teachers Leave for Atlantic City
Miss Ruth M. Rink and Miss Mary Jo Pinkington departed this morning for Atlantic City for a two week stay. They plan to visit relatives and friends in Harrisburg and York during the trip.
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Ruth M. Rink
Mary Jo Pinkington
Atlantic City
Harrisburg
York
Westmoreland coroner jury calls for thorough probe into Norman Fox death
A Greensburg coroner jury ruled Norman Fox 24 Seward died from a skull fracture caused by a blunt instrument after his body was found near the Pennsylvania Railroad at Seward last Sunday. They recommended the Westmoreland County district attorney conduct a thorough investigation. The inquest involved State Police Greensburg troopers and Railroad Police. The Neal Reunion is planned for August 20 at Marion Center Park.
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Westmoreland County
Norman Fox
Seward
Pennsylvania Railroad
Greensburg
Pennsylvania Railroad Police Department
James Harkins
Negro burglar finds football players in scrimmage
In Chicago Japheth Simeon a African American man who never played football claimed he dislikes the game. He tried to burglarize Mrs. Gordon's boarding house and was confronted by 18 college players who tackled him in a mock scrimmage. Police later placed him in jail as he expressed relief at the outcome.
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Chicago
Japheth Simeon
Japheth
M. M. Gordon
Sisters Meet Rebeca Hubler Ends In A Bust
In Pottsville a reunion between Miss Mary Rebecca Hubler and her sister failed to inspire emotion as witnesses called it a bust. Hubler, who said she was kidnapped by gypsies 60 years ago, visited relatives before returning to Lynchburg Virginia. She claimed to have seen some relatives but planned to stay in Lynchburg. Parents had earlier given her away at age 13 to a Morris family.
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Pottsville
Mary Rebeccca Hubler
Have
Hubler
Entreute
Lynchburg
Miss Hubler
Emma Kline
John Guettler
Samuel Hubler
Hline
Miss. Hubler
Bess
Lynchburge
Four Awaiting Death in Chair at Rockview
Four Cambria County men sit in Rockview penitentiary awaiting execution by electric chair. Frank Powell Johnstown Dark Crow Joseph Parsi and Frank Cantilla face death for the July 14 1938 murder of Louis Hoffman on his Adams township Cambria county farm. Hoffman was reportedly slain by hijackers trying to steal liquor from the farm.
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Bellefonte
Cambria County
Rockview Penitentiary
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Perae
Frank Powell
Johnstown
Yeat Orday
Dark Crow
Joseph Parsi
Frank Cantilla
Louis Hoffman
Adams Township
Hoffman
Man Injured in Fall from Ladder
John Y. Lintner, Blairs ville contractor, was injured when a ladder slipped while he worked on a private garage under construction at Peter Veschio’s home on the William Penn Highway near Blairsville. He suffered a fracture of the left shoulder and other injuries, received emergency care, then was taken to Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.
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John Y. Lintner
Blairsville
Peter Veschio
William Penn Highway
Lintner
Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh
Kntner
Mildred Widdowson Weds George D Smith in Hillsdale
George D. Smith of Gipsy married Mildred Jean Widdowson of Canoe Ridge in Hillsdale on Wednesday evening August 12. Rev Rex Brickell officiated. Also note Littles Branden's and Cunningham's reunion planned at Marion Center Community Park on Saturday August 22.
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George D. Smith
Gipsy
Mildred Jean Widdowson
Canoe Ridge
Hillsdale
Rex. Brickell
Littles
Branden
Cunningham
Marion Center
New Florence Carnival Parade Draws Eight Hundred Fire Volunteers
Indiana Westmoreland and Cambria counties sent about eight hundred volunteers to a New Florence parade for the annual New Florence Volunteer Fire Department carnival. Dozens of fire companies and bands from Blairsville Homer City Clymer Blacklick Saltsburg Derry New Alexandria Franklin Borough Cone maugh Greensburg Prospect Johnstown Scalp Level Ligonier and others competed for best appearing apparatus drum corps junior drum corps and band with Greensburg American Legion drum corps winning top score of 91. More than 4,000 spectators watched the event and prizes totaled 100 75 50 and 25 for the top places.
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Indiana
Westmoreland
Cambria
New Florence
Blairsville
Homer City
Clymer
Blacklick
Saltsburg
Southwest
Ligonier
Bolivar
Franklin Borough
Derry
Greensburg
Apollo
Vandergrift
McKeesport
Latrobe
Kittanning
New Kensington
Johnstown
Barnesboro
Clairton
Mrs. Watson Heads Democracy Mothers
Mrs. M. C. Watson was elected president of the Mothers of Democracy at Memorial Hall last night. Other officers elected were Mrs. William Robensteen, secretary, and Mrs. James Ober, treasurer. The group planned an annual picnic at Mrs. Watsons home with date to be announced.
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M. C. Watson
Mothers of Democracy
Memorial Hall
William Robensteen
James Ober
Treasury net balance and August figures released
Washington August 18 UP The treasury net balance on August 18 was 135 580 105 61 expenditures August 13 were 10 293 400 87 and customs receipts through that date were 16 013 704 98 The report records a balance and recent revenue and outlay figures for August.
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Washington
Treasury
Voliva Predicts World End in September 1935
Wilbur Glenn Voliva, Zion City overseer, declares the world will end in September 1935 after a world tour to promote his flat earth theory. He says biblical signs foretell impending calamity but reassures believers the church will be taken from earth before tribulation begins.
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Chicago
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Zion City
Valiva
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